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Business

Radcliff residents will soon have a new independent pharmacy to patronize after losing several recently.

Save Rite Drugs Radcliff is to open soon in the city, likely at the end of the month, owner Jonathan Van Lahr said. Van Lahr owns Save Rite Drugs Irvington and Brandenburg Pharmacy Care, and decided to open a store in Radcliff after seeing several independent pharmacies close recently.

Question: I want to set up a trust for my son but honestly I worry about how responsible he would be with the money. Are there any “safeguards” I can put in place to ensure the money would last?Answer: Like most Americans with assets that they intend to leave to their heirs, you have worked hard to accumulate what you have. And while you can feel good about leaving your designated heirs with a financial legacy, you may have some reservations about their ability to use their inheritances wisely.

After weathering a rough financial summer, Michael Monasmith has lost his job.

Monasmith, a Radcliff resident, is a full-time meat cutter at Food Lion on South Dixie Boulevard, which is one of 113 Food Lions across the nation shuttering its doors.

Delhaize America, parent company of Food Lion, announced last week it would close a number of underperforming stores, displacing roughly 4,900 workers. Kentucky-based Food Lions in Cynthiana, Danville, Dry Ridge, Morehead, Paris and Stanford also are closing, according to a list released by the company.

Those interested in landing one of the jobs coming to Elizabethtown through Flex Films USA’s new manufacturing facility will have a chance to gather more information later this month.

Flex Films is hosting a job fair Jan. 26 at Pritchard Community Center in Elizabethtown, where the company will brief visitors on the details surrounding hundreds of new jobs coming to the area, some of which will be filled and in place by the end of the year, said Devon Logsdon, human resources manager for Flex Films.